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Taro Kono

September 29, 2021

Fumio Kishida to become Japan’s new prime minister

He is expected to succeed Yoshihide Suga as Japan’s premier on Monday.

Fumio Kishida and Yoshihide Suga
January 18, 2021

COVID-19 won’t disrupt rescheduled Tokyo Olympics: Official

But doubts are rife as a state of emergency has been declared for the Tokyo region, following a surge in coronavirus infections.

Olympics rings used to tell the story.